# retail technology

### [5 key considerations when deciding to build or buy a retail solution](/content/blog/build-or-buy-retail-solution/index.html)

When deciding between developing an in-house retail solution, or buying a ready-made product, one of the first questions retailers often

### [How to measure store performance in 2020 and beyond](/content/blog/measure-store-performance/index.html)

Do you have the metrics in place to see if your business is shifting effectively or efficiently? Here are five considerations when measuring metrics today.

### [Tulip acquires Blueday to power the connected retail store](/content/press/tulip-acquires-blueday/index.html)

Expanding retail mobile solutions to help retailers optimize store performance with machine learning As seen on PRNewswire. TORONTO, Ontario.– August

### [How video chat enhances the omnichannel shopping experience](/content/blog/video-chat-omnichannel-experience/index.html)

Video chat has opened up doors for retailers who are looking to reach their loyal customers digitally, provide customers with

### [Tulip launches new video chat feature](/content/press/tulip-launches-video-chat/index.html)

New feature lets sales associates initiate video calling with customers to extend the in-store personalized shopping experience remotely. As seen

### [LiveConnect Video Chat is Here](/content/blog/liveconnect-video-chat/index.html)

Tulip is excited to make video calling available to retailers and their customers.

### [How the right store performance tools can help stores succeed during holiday-like pressure](/content/blog/how-the-right-store-performance-tools-can-help-stores-succeed-during-holiday/index.html)

With constantly changing market conditions, less sales opportunities brought on by reduced traffic, and more tasks to be completed with fewer staff this “holiday intensity” will remain for the foreseeable future. To succeed, the entire stores organization must create a culture where stores do more with less.

### [Curbside pickup: the long-term appeal for retailers](/content/blog/curbside-pickup-appeal-retailers/index.html)

Curbside pickup offers retailers and customers more ways to stay connected with each other. It is not only a short-term

### [4 future point-of-sale trends shaping the retail experience](/content/blog/4-future-pos-trends/index.html)

Driven by customer expectations and the current global climate, technologies and innovations have rapidly advanced to bring customers a seamless